Quotes
Authors
Hugh Reginald Haweis
"Although music appeals simply to the emotions, and represents no definite images in itself, we are justified in using any language which may serve to convey to others our musical expressions. Words will often pave the way for the more subtle operations of music, and unlock the treasures which sound alone can rifle, and hence the eternal popularity of song." --
Source : Hugh Reginald Haweis (1872). “Music and Morals”, p.246
Hugh Reginald Haweis
#Song Quotes
#Expression Quotes
#Musical Quotes
“In my opinion in art nothing can go too far as long as you don't physically hurt people or animals. Art is there to push boundaries. I love it when my work freaks people out but it's all fake!”
“A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.”
“I like playing smart, savvy, sexy women -- because it's so not me!”
“The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.”
“Difference is of the essence of humanity.”
“Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible.”
Source : Catherine Helen Spence “An Autobiography”, Library of Alexandria
“Virtue, without the graces, is like a rich diamond unpolished--it hardly looks better than a common pebble; but when the hand of the master rubs off the roughness, and forms the sides into a thousand brilliant surfaces, it is then that we acknowledge its worth, admire its beauty, and long to wear it in our bosoms.”
“I have often photographed when I am not in tune with nature but the photographs look as if I had been. So I conclude that something in nature says, 'Come and take my photograph.' So I do, regardless of how I feel.”
